Jake's On The Lake

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780 N Lake Blvd
Tahoe City, CA 96145
Since 1978, Jake's on the Lake has embodied a carefree Tahoe spirit in a "Classic Waterfront Grill" offering superb service, a friendly and casual atmosphere and the finest and freshest food. Located on the waterfront in the heart of Tahoe City, Jake's boasts sweeping views of Lake Tahoe's crystalline water and stunning mountain vistas. The restaurant's classic waterfront grill menu showcases Californian Cuisine with infused flavors, innovative ingredients and exciting presentations. The menu features an impressive selection of fresh fish and seafood including exotic Hawaiian fish, shellfish, and steaks. In addition, Jake's seafood bar is a popular favorite with locals and visitors alike. Overlooking the largest marina on the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, Jake's is in the center of Tahoe's summer activities and just minutes away from winter skiing at Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows. Please feel free to contact us if you are having difficulty making an online reservation.

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Flossie C.
8/21/2025

The food was great! Ambience and service excellent. Right on the lake, who could ask for more? We had the fish tacos and pulled pork sandwich. Excellent and highly recommend! We will be back!!

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Jim S.
9/6/2025

It's fine. The view is great. If you have to wait, walking along the water front is a treat. Food is average, service is usually quite good. The fries have been consistently good. For what it...

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Jon M.
8/12/2025

MISTAKE ON THE LAKE This place is the definition of tourist trap. Yes - it is lakeside dining and the view is nice...beyond that this place is highly disappointing. The interior is dirty and...

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Linda P.
7/26/2025

Food, service and ambiance were good. No complaints there. Pros: Portions were decent. Food was good. The tuna poke was one of my favorites, not super special but over all was good. Cons: We...

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Marcela S.
7/18/2025

First time here and I really wanted to like this place. We ordered 3 dishes total and it was a disappointment. One of our meal was a fish on a bed of rice and garnished with a fruit salad :/ The...

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